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Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 per year
A bit about us: Commercial Insurance for small and medium sized businesses.
Why join us? We have been voted 4 years in a row by Great Place to Work and Fortune as one of the best places to work in the Financial Services & Insurance Industry. Offer strong benefits, growth, and culture!
Job Details Manages the settlement of complex, high-value claim and suit files independently. Cases will involve complex coverage, liability, damages and/or injuries. Manages independent adjusters and attorneys assigned to the Examiner’s files. Has settlement authority in excess of adjusters. May extend settlement authority to staff adjusters.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Analyze, review and interpret policies to resolve coverage and assess liability.
- Independently handle more complex and high-exposure Commercial General Liability claims.
- Under general supervision and direction, resolves beginning to moderately complex Property & Marine claims by investigating losses, negotiating settlements, presenting evidence in legal proceedings while maintaining adequate production and quality levels.
- Investigates claims by interviewing shipper, consignee, witnesses, requesting and obtaining official reports, requesting and reviewing survey reports, and comparing claim information with evidence.
- Independently manage files in litigation.
- Establish and maintain proper loss and expense reserves.
- Determine what investigation is necessary in order to bring a claim to an equitable conclusion for all parties involved.
- Properly document information in the claim file.
- Review insurance policies for coverage and make recommendations.
- Make decisions regarding the liability of an insured.
- Maintain a working diary of assigned claims.
- Return phone calls promptly.
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Assist in the training of personnel within the unit.
- Perform other similar or related duties as assigned.
Required Education/Experience:
- A four-year degree from an accredited institution or equivalent experience.
- Knowledge of and adherence to the state laws and regulations governing the handling of property and casualty claims.
- A basic understanding of accounting principles, construction, underwriting, marketing and auto physical damage estimating.
- Seven plus years successful handling of claims including advanced skills in coverage, investigation, litigation, negotiation, salvage and subrogation.
- Knowledge of medical terms and legal issues.
- Excellent computer skills.
- Advanced communication skills are required to understand, interpret and convey technical information.
- Excellent time management skills.
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